Job description
Teaching Assistant – Primary School, Portsmouth
Location: Portsmouth | Key Stage: Primary | Full-Time/Part-Time | Support Role
Are you a caring and dedicated individual passionate about supporting children’s learning and development? We’re looking for a Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive primary school in Portsmouth, where teamwork and nurturing every child’s potential are at the heart of school life.
About the School
This welcoming primary school is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to succeed. The school fosters kindness, respect, and resilience, helping children grow into confident and enthusiastic learners.
Your Role as a Teaching Assistant
In this role, you will:
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Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging learning activities
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Work closely with individual pupils or small groups to help them achieve their learning goals
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Assist in creating a positive, calm, and inclusive classroom atmosphere
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Help with daily classroom routines and resources
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Build positive relationships with pupils, families, and staff to support children’s progress and well-being
Who We’re Looking For
You will be:
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Passionate about supporting children’s learning and development
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Patient, caring, and reliable with a positive attitude
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Able to work well as part of a team
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Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of pupils and staff
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A good communicator who builds positive relationships with children and adults
Why Join Us?
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A friendly and supportive school community
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Opportunities for training and professional development
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A strong focus on staff well-being and work-life balance
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The chance to make a meaningful difference in children’s school experience
Apply Now
If you’re ready to support a vibrant primary school in Portsmouth and help children thrive, we’d love to hear from you.
Get in touch today to learn more and take the next step in your career as a teaching assistant!